OVERVIEW

Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Fillers, Frontline TMJ / Orofacial Pain Trigger Point Therapy is organized by American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) and will be held from Feb 25 - 27, 2021 at Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America.

Description:
Botulinum Toxins & Dermal Fillers Level 1 Course:
Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Fillers Live Patient Training Courses for Dental and Medical Professionals, Presented by The American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE).

Upon completing registration for this course you will receive email confirmation that will give you access to the Prepare On-Demand Module which includes the lecture, video and didactic portions of this course using the AAFE state of the art online education portal.

The Prepare On-Demand Module must be completed as a prerequisite to taking the Practice Live Patient Module of this training course. The Botulinum Toxin Live Patient training will take place in the morning. The Dermal Filler live patient training will be in the afternoon.

Objectives:
Botulinum Toxins & Dermal Fillers Level 1 Course Objectives
• Patient assessment and consultation for botulinum toxins and dermal fillers
• Indications and contraindications for these pharmaceutical agents
• In depth instruction in the anatomy, neurophysiology, musculature and circulatory system of the oral and maxillofacial areas
• Patient evaluation for the best dental and facial esthetic and therapeutic outcomes
• Review of sterile technique as it relates to the use of injectable pharmacologic agents
• Safety and risk issues for botulinum toxin and dermal fillers injectable therapy
• Learn the physiology and pharmacology of oral and maxillo-facial injectable treatment
• Integrating botulinum neurotoxin and dermal filler therapy into therapeutic and esthetic treatment plans
• Volumizing nasolabial folds, marionette lines, and lifting up the corners of the mouth using anatomical landmarks
• Beautiful and subtle lip enhancements by adding volume to establish proper lip and smile lines
• Smoothing lip lines and eliminating vertical “smokers” lines
• Learn the best treatment techniques including anatomical muscle sites, muscle depths, proper preparation and dilution for the best oral and maxillofacial therapeutic and esthetic outcomes
• Botulinium toxin therapeutic treatment for bruxism to relieve TMJ syndrome
• How to avoid, manage, and treat possible adverse reactions and complications
• Live patient training including comprehensive diagnosis, treatment planning, proper dosing and delivery of botulinum neurotoxin and dermal fillers
• Proper fee structures for oral and maxillofacial injectable treatment
• All necessary office forms and informed consents needed to begin treating patients immediately
• This course is recognized by and will help in securing liability insurance
• Observe many model patients during the day
• One on one comprehensive mentored instruction as you work hands-on your model patient

Frontline TMJ and Facial Pain Therapy Level I Course Objective
• Identify trigger points immediately in the head, neck, and shoulders with the new skills you will learn in this course.
• How to quickly identify and diagnose facial pain patients in your practice – they are everywhere and have been asking you for treatment!
• A step by step comprehensive patient examination and evaluation including a one minute maxillofacial neurological exam, a one minute otic exam, and a thorough head and neck muscle examination
• Learn why you should not initially spend a dollar on expensive equipment for facial pain diagnosis and treatment
• Learn the two most important tools used to diagnose myofascial pain – one is free and the other one will cost you one penny each!
• Trigger point therapy is an amazing treatment that will help your patients short term and long term. Some of your patients will respond immediately to trigger point therapy at the live patient course!
• Learn the real secret of the role of occlusion in orofacial pain – don’t suffer from occlusion confusion any more.
• Simple, easy ways to quickly identify if facial pain is coming from the TMJ, neuralgia, ear, eyes, or facial muscles
• Understand when to use different chemotherapeutics such as sterile saline, lidocaine, and botulinum toxin for differential diagnosis, pain management, and the best short-term and long-term successful therapeutic outcomes
• Learn when to treat and when to refer orofacial pain patients
• Common sense diagnosis and treatment planning for TMJ syndrome, headaches and orofacial pain patients
• Medical insurance reimbursement for the dental/medical practice for myofascial pain patients with a full list of diagnosis and treatment codes to help you get started immediately
• Observe many model patients during the day
• One on one comprehensive mentored instruction as you work hands-on your model patient